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Let nothing you dismay: The “Die Hard” comfort and joy in Netflix’s bloody “Black Doves”
Melanie McFarland
Arguing whether action movies can be Christmas movies is mainly for fun. This show further legitimizes the subgenre
Welcome to the New Dark Ages
Austin Sarat
If Trump has his way, the next four years will be far worse than even the Gilded Age
My shelter cat heist: How “Adopt, Don’t Shop” almost became my villain origin story
Melanie McFarland
A 16-month quest to bring home two cats only ended with chicanery. Turns out I'm not alone in encountering barriers
Disney+ sued by Marian Price over IRA murder portrayal in “Say Nothing”
Coleman Spilde
Lawyers for the former IRA member said that there was not "one iota of evidence" Price was involved with the murder
“I may quit”: Bill Maher would rather quit show than have to keep covering Trump
Kelly McClure
During a chat with Jane Fonda, an exasperated Maher expressed dread when faced with covering another Trump term
How to “Make America Healthy Again”? Start with addressing lack of social support
Nicole Karlis
Restricting access to vaccines and going after the food industry won't Make America Healthy Again, experts say
“Completely misguided”: Village People singer denies “Y.M.C.A.” is a gay anthem; defends Trump use
Coleman Spilde
Victor Willis, who co-wrote the track, threatened to sue organizations that associate the song with gay culture
Lindsay Lohan’s renaissance should be bigger than Netflix original movies
Coleman Spilde
We're not saying she's the next Meryl Streep, but we're not NOT saying it either
Rayo: The hidden speakeasy where Mexican history and mythology comes to life
Ximena N. Beltran Quan Kiu
If you don't know where you're going, it's easy to miss the entrance. Keep an eye out for the bulldog medallion
Pete Hegseth’s mother begged him to “get some help” — he joined a misogynist church instead
Amanda Marcotte
Fringe denomination's leader argues that men "dream of being rapists" because women aren't submissive enough
Why Democrats seem so disconnected from what voters want
Chauncey DeVega
Public focus groups before the election were a huge clue into Trump's popularity — but they largely went ignored
“Fossil fascism”: How some on the right use climate change as an excuse to demonize migrants
Matthew Rozsa
Ecofascists have a long history of supporting the environment when it empowers racist policy
How “Queer” writer Justin Kuritzkes told a love story through “the language of addiction”
Gary M. Kramer
Kuritzkes spoke to Salon about reteaming with Luca Guadagnino, adapting Burroughs, Lesley Manville and centipedes
Before it is too late Biden must turn words into deeds on the death penalty
Austin Sarat
Joe Biden’s Catholic faith should inspire him to stop the federal death penalty in its tracks
“Lightning in a bottle”: How Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s love story inspired a Hallmark movie
Nardos Haile
The stars of "Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story" discuss superstitions, Swifties and meeting Donna Kelce
Too good to go? The second life of leftovers
Ashlie D. Stevens
Leftovers are getting a makeover — both in cookbooks and restaurant kitchens
Alanis Morissette’s “Ironic”: Putting an end to the debate over whether it is or isn’t
Megan Volpert
Megan Volpert looks at what irony is through the lens of various philosophers
I’m a dad in my 40s. This Black Friday, I’m finally giving up buying action figures for myself
Jay Deitcher
The holiday season is a spectacular time to find deals on comics-related merchandise. But I'm not into it now
“The Seed of the Sacred Fig” explores the ideology of Iranian family members who “submit to power”
Gary M. Kramer
Mohammad Rasoulof's provocative film has been banned in Iran, but Germany has submitted it for Oscar consideration
The elusive history of the gladiatrix and why you don’t see her in “Gladiator II”
Jenny Lyons-Cunha
Regarded by historians with either denial or disdain, these women warriors have always had to fight for recognition
Trump opens up a new war on public schools
Amanda Marcotte
MAGA leaders promise an "educational insurgency" to create "boot camps for winning back America"
A “roadmap” for “hope, resistance and reconstruction” in a second Trump presidency
Chauncey DeVega
The authors of “1/6: The Graphic Novel” on "how everyday people can work to restore and improve our democracy"
“Beatles ’64” is a captivating guided tour of the Fab Four’s fateful maiden voyage to the US
Kenneth Womack
The Disney+ doc is a visual and aural feast capturing how Beatlemania was the harbinger of pop cultural change
Return to office policies: What makes them work?
Nina Jagannathan
Why some companies insist on employees returning and how data-driven strategies make it beneficial
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